Laurence Kotlikoff, Economics Professor, Boston University

The federal government\'s official tally of the national debt is around $18 trillion. However some economists think the reality is darker. Boston University Pro...

The federal government’s official tally of the national debt is around $18 trillion. However some economists think the reality is darker. Boston University Professor Laurence Kotlikoff joined Tom Temin on the Federal Drive to explain what he thinks the national debt really is.

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